Schoolcraft State Park
Location:State Highway 6 to County Road 28 west (turns into 65 W), then north on County
Road 74.
Facilities:28 drive-in campsites, canoe-in campsite, group camp, picnic area, hiking trails (2 miles), boat access.
Activities:Camping, river fishing, canoeing, hiking, showshoeing.
Special Features:Located within Chippewa National Forest (see separate entry in national
forests section), this quiet and peaceful park includes a virgin pine
forest with trees more than 300 years old. The park was named for Henry
Rowe Schoolcraft, who, with Anishinabe guide Ozawindib, charted the
headwaters of the Mississippi River.
Address:c/o Hill Annex Mine State Park
PO Box 376
Calumet, MN 55716
Phone:218-247-7215
Fax:218-247-7449
Web: www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/schoolcraft
Size: 295 acres.
See other parks in
Minnesota.